GUANFACINE (Intuniv) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

GUANFACINE

What is the Trade Name for GUANFACINE?

Intuniv

What are the Indications for GUANFACINE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE INTUNIV ¬Æ is indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as monotherapy and as adjunctive therapy to stimulant medications [see Clinical Studies (14) ]. INTUNIV ¬Æ is a central alpha 2A -adrenergic receptor agonist indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as monotherapy and as adjunctive therapy to stimulant medications ( 1 , 14 ).

 

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